The Blue Space

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A unique and dynamic space for discussion and debate, focusing on sustainability, trade and investment, and other topics that impact on Africa. The series draws on the knowledge of specialists from across the Standard Bank Group, as well as external experts and guests.

Season 1

  1. EPISODE 1

    How can investors fuel Africa's energy transition

    In our first episode we explore the role investment plays in Africa’s energy transition – from funding large infrastructure to providing access to finance for innovative small businesses. Join Joanne Joseph as she facilitates the conversation with Dele Kuti, Standard Bank’s Global Head of Energy and Infrastructure; NJ Ayuk, Executive Chair of the African Energy Chamber; and Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag. The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    12 min
  2. Africa's space in a changing global trade dynamic

    EPISODE 2

    Africa's space in a changing global trade dynamic

    Our host Joanne Joseph drives another conversation, this time with Standard Bank Chief Economist Goolam Ballim and Michael Power, consultant at Ninety One, about the changing global trade and geopolitical landscape, and the opportunities for Africa. Learn more - www.standardbank.com/bluespace The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    11 min
  3. The significance of the East Africa corridor for Africa's growth

    EPISODE 3

    The significance of the East Africa corridor for Africa's growth

    East Africa has grown into a thriving economic community built on the seamless cross-border movement of goods, people, even payments. Kiprono Kittony, Chairman of the Nairobi Securities Exchange, and Patrick Mweheire, Standard Bank's Regional Chief Executive for East Africa, unpack the innovations that made this possible. Thought leadership from Standard Bank CIB · The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    21 min
  4. How can import substitution drive Africa's growth?

    EPISODE 4

    How can import substitution drive Africa's growth?

    In this episode of the Blue Space, Joanne Joseph, Ann Mugweru, Executive: Diversified Industries at Stanbic Bank Kenya, and Stephan Grabowski, CEO of Kenpoly Manufacturers explore how import substitution can keep value in Africa by promoting local manufacturing. Thought leadership from Standard Bank CIB · The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    13 min
  5. How can private sector investment unlock African infrastructure

    EPISODE 5

    How can private sector investment unlock African infrastructure

    Infrastructure investment is vital for Africa’s growth, but funding remains a challenge. How can private sector investment in infrastructure unlock the continent’s sustainable development? Join host Joanne Joseph in conversation with Jonathan Muga, Global Head of Infrastructure at Standard Bank CIB; Vuyo Ntoi, Co-Managing Director at African Infrastructure Investment Managers; and Mike Salawou, Director of Infrastructure, Cities & Urban Development at the African Development Bank, as we discuss the potential for sustainable growth in the fifth episode of the Blue Space video series. Thought leadership from Standard Bank CIB · The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    14 min
  6. Africa's B20 promise

    EPISODE 6

    Africa's B20 promise

    After exploring how private sector investment in infrastructure can unlock Africa’s sustainable development, we return to the Blue Space to discover how the B20 can accelerate inclusive growth and prosperity for Africa? Thought leadership from Standard Bank CIB · The Blue Space · Standard Bank Talks

    17 min
  • 6 Episodes

About

A unique and dynamic space for discussion and debate, focusing on sustainability, trade and investment, and other topics that impact on Africa. The series draws on the knowledge of specialists from across the Standard Bank Group, as well as external experts and guests.

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  • Creator
    Standard Bank Talks
  • Episodes
    6
  • Seasons
    1
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Standard Bank Talks
  • Show Website
    The Blue Space